2 Through him we have also ^cobtained access by faith¹ into this grace ^din which we stand, and ^ewe² rejoice³ in hope of the glory of God. 3 Not only that, but we ^frejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering ^gproduces endurance, 4 and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, 5 and ^hhope does not put us to shame, because God’s love ⁱhas been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

12 ^zRejoice in hope, ^abe patient in tribulation, ^bbe constant in prayer.